“2005 was a year of big changes in our industry. If you’re concerned about how all those changes will impact your bottom line in 2006 – and beyond then read on. The December 2005 issue of Affiliate Classroom Magazine is your source for influential ideas that will shape the industry in 2006, including… why every affiliate needs to keep a close eye on the monetization of the search industry… how developments in email marketing, data feeds, and social book-marking can benefit your affiliate business and much more! Partial Table of Contents:

Cover Story: Future Shock – Top Issues and Trends for 2006. (Page 11)
Anik Singal looks to 2006 as the year in which a new types of affiliate/merchant relationships will get their start… and how you can be ready for them.

Deep Impact – How Search Influenced Affiliate Marketing in 2005 (Page 18)
Why every affiliate – even those with seemingly bulletproof opt-in marketing strategies – should watch these developments in search monetization (if you don’t want to miss out on the biggest marketing opportunities of 2006!).

2005 News Wrap Up (Page 25)
A recap of the online marketing stories that will have far-reaching impact on the affiliate industry.

2005’s Top Affiliate Technologies – Email, Social Bookmarking, & Data Feeds (Page 33)
An inside look at the hot technological developments that can help your affiliate business boost profits in 2006.

SEO Talk – On-Page SEO Made Simple (Page 40)
Does on page SEO drive you crazy? Brad Callen shows you how to keep it simple and much less time consuming.

SPECIAL REPORT – The AC Winners Circle! (Page 45)
An inside look AC’s first ever affiliate competition… and what merchants can learn from its success.

Editors’ Corner (Page 4)
AC Magazine is one year old this month, and looking back at what 2005 meant for affiliates and merchants everywhere.

Your Letters to the Editor (Page 5)
Two merchants paying the same commission – how do you choose between them? Plus… should you sell through a network when starting your own affiliate program?


Go grab your copy right now. You can read it online now or download and print for later.
December 2005 issue of Affiliate Classroom Magazine